Art
Dark and Wounded Picard- Preston Castle: Ione, CA It was a privilege to work with the Picard crew on the documentary’s CA tour for the “Dark and Wounded”. The Dark and Wounded tour is an unprecedented experience that combines the images of world-renowned master painter James Picard and the musical score of world-renowned […]
Pine Ridge
Directed and Produced by: Nick Kalbach Cinematography: Nick Kalbach and Jonathan Olinger Music: Alex Simon Editor: Nick Kalbach Pine Ridge Disaster Relief: Cause Campaign: In 2019, a powerful bomb cyclone ravaged Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. With millions of dollars in damages, the Oglala Lakota Nation took the unprecedented step to apply […]
Big League Impact
Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor: Nick Kalbach Big League Impact: Cause Campaign: Founded in 2013 by St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright and his brother Trey Wainwright, Big League Impact Inc., is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to save lives, restore dignity and instill hope in our local communities and around the globe. When Teton […]
Nepal
Photography/Cinematography: Nick Kalbach Nepal Documentary project: INTRODUCTION: Holly Johnson Most westerners know Nepal to be the trekking capital of the world. Stories of climbing expeditions summiting Mount Everest or befalling tragedy in their attempts – are often front-page news. While the allure and wonder of Nepal, with its majestic Himalayas and provocative Hindu and […]
Standing Rock
Cinematography: Nick Kalbach, Raviv Ullman, Martin Spanjers, Adam Johanson Music: Alex Simon Editors: Ben Henretig, Nick Kalbach Standing Rock: Media Artists Serving Humanity Standing Rock, ND Teton founder Nick Kalbach was part of the founding team that launched Media Artists Serving Humanity. The collaborative was the culmination of a vision that digital/multimedia artists could […]
Two Spirit
Created by: Nick Kalbach & Magdalena Woskinska Cinematography: Nick Kalbach Born Like This Pine Ridge, South Dakota “Born Like This” is a timely collection of insights from youth, adults and elders from Pine Ridge Indian Reservation’s Two Spirit community. “Two-Spirit” is an Indigenous term, primarily used by Native American and First Nations people, that describes […]
Uganda
Director/Producer/Cinematographer: Nick Kalbach – Teton Productions Water Mission Promo- Fund Raising Located in Uganda, BidiBidi is the largest refugee settlements in the world. Housing approximately 285,000 refugees fleeing conflict in South Sudan and DR Congo. Water Mission is a faith based engineering nonprofit that builds safe water solutions for people in developing countries, refugee camps, and […]
Land & Story
Director : Nick Kalbach, Mini-Documentary Series Set to the backdrop of Covid lockdowns and a the volatile 2020 election season, a diverse group of friends hit the road to explore ethos of this unique moment in a divided country. As of October 2020, the nation faced historic uncertainty and polarization. Ever-widening social and political […]
Ghana
Nick Kalbach & Alejandro Guimoye Ghana: Changing Lives Together Cause Campaign: Changing Lives Together (CLT) History: Changing Lives Together Inc. was founded by George Hanson & his wife Jean, a Ghanaian couple now living in the United States. After graduating from college, George was assigned to the Sumaman Secondary School in Suma Ahenkro for […]
Drawn From Water
Drawn From Water Director/Producer/Cinematography: Nick Kalbach Producer: Chad Cork This project was made possible by Compathos Foundation Synopsis Drawn from Water takes you on a journey to Ethiopia’s Omo River Valley revealing the tragic destiny of the mingi children. Mingi, a bad omen or curse which is thought to bring drought to the land, presents […]
Patty
Changing Face of Hunger: Mini-Documentary Series Director : Nick Kalbach, Producer/Production Manager: Nick Kalbach – Teton Productions Building on the recent radio success of National Public Radio’s (NPR) Hidden Hunger Series, Teton Productions is partnering with the Placer Food Bank to develop a series on individuals who are affected by hunger in our region. […]
Dear Dianne
Directed and Produced by: Nick Kalbach – Teton Productions Pinder Brothers The name Pinder will strike a chord with fans of the legendary Moody Blues. Mike Pinder started the Moodies back in 1965 and his great voice and mellotron gave the band a sound that still echoes down the hallways of rock’s heritage. Now […]
Dream Street
Director of Photography/Cinematography: Nick Kalbach – Teton Productions Dream Street Short Haunted by a romance gone awry, a painter named Mason struggles to harness the creativity he once had command of. Isolated in his apartment night after night, Mason stares at a blank canvas searching for his lost inspiration, unaware that the key to his happiness […]
Rincon
Director/Producer/Editor : Nick Kalbach, Production Manager: Peter Hidalgo Rincon Del Rio: Promotional Rincon del Rio is forging a progressive plan for a multi- level senior community in Nevada County, California. It consists of 225 beautiful acres along the Bear River and eighty-five percent of the property is being reserved as open space for […]
Reel Recovery
. Reel Recovery: Mini-Documentary Series The initial pilot of the Reel Recovery series captures a day in the life of Ken, a former addict and 1% biker who is that’s now sober and living in long-term recovery for over 25 years. Ken was a long […]
Old Milwaukee Ad
Directed/Producer/Cinematography: Nick Kalbach – Teton Productions Co-Produced: Peter Hidalgo – Teton Productions Production Manager/Make Up: Tara Rosas – Teton Productions Old Milwaukee Funny or Die After Will Ferrell’s international run doing niche Old Milwaukee ads, Old Milwaukee decided to run an independent comedy tour that was highlighted on Funny or Die. Our team at Teton noticed that this […]
Broadcast Television
. History Channel 2 Network Television Syndicated on History Channel 2, Hulu and Apple TV, Teton’s own Chad Cork and Nick Kalbach had their hands in several of this season’s episodes and you might even catch a few shots of Nick doing what he does best…eating! Below is […]
Education
Director/Editor : Nick Kalbach – Teton Productions Camera: Peter Hidalgo & Nick Kalbach Placer County- Promotional Video- Web promotionals are an excellent way to communicate what “you do”. This particular video covers the large umbrella that encompasses The Placer County Office of Education’s offerings. Instead of making a predictable corporate video, we set out […]